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Author: Mark Quinlivan

A Florida dance teacher has been sentenced to 26 years in prison after she was found guilty for a raft of historic sex charges.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/09/us-dance-teacher-sentenced-for-historic-sex-charges.html
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Author: Zane Small

Fallout from the March 15 Christchurch terror attack has dominated Jacinda Ardern's United Nations General Assembly speech.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/09/the-world-has-changed-march-15-dominates-jacinda-ardern-s-united-nations-address.html
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Author: Caroline Williams and Laine Moger

Police are hunting an "extremely dangerous" man wanted in connection with the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Auckland.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/115974531/police-hunt-man-wanted-over-abduction-and-sexual-assault-of-17yearold-girl
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Author: Max Rashbrooke

OPINION: Our local councils are badly out of step with our times. By that I mean they haven't harnessed the surge of new democratic energy now sweeping the world.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/local-body-elections/116020585/my-plea-to-council-candidates-more-openness-asap
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Author: Thomas Coughlan and Luke Malpass

While Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is being feted by global leaders in New York for her optimistic climate change activism, back in Wellington her government's plans to extend the emissions trading scheme (ETS) to farming have stalled.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/116055224/jacinda-ardern-feted-abroad-but-emissions-trading-scheme-extension-in-trouble-at-home
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Author: Heather McCarron

Around one in four people summonsed for jury service manage to avoid it, according to figures released to Newshub under the Official Information Act.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/09/one-in-four-people-getting-out-of-jury-service.html
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Author: Katie Fitzgerald & Heather McCarron

Gun law changes won't make the public safer, the National Party says, as the Government continues to reform firearms legislation in the wake of the Christchurch terror attack.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/09/second-tranche-of-gun-law-changes-won-t-make-public-safer-national.html
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The number of New Zealanders with 'no religion' has officially surpassed the number of people who identify as Christian in New Zealand, with a secular advocacy group calling for fewer concessions to be given to Christians.

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Article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/no-religion-officially-overtakes-christianity-in-new-zealand-census-stats?fbclid=IwAR3snGHSs8CF3up7MOPaY7IzbllodrJ7BY5iHdkME-GISjDYGiezZRp0Lc4
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  4. Police warn 'time is running out', thousands of prohibited firearms yet to be handed in

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